On 2 Sep 2007 13:19:45 -0000, hjl at lucon dot org
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] uninit-2]$ cat x.c
> typedef int mpz_t[1];
> typedef struct iterator_stack
> {
> struct iterator_stack *prev;
> mpz_t value;
> } iterator_stack;
> iterator_stack *x;
> void bar (mpz_t);
> void
> foo ()
> {
> iterator_stack frame;
> bar (frame.value);
> x = frame.prev;
> }
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] uninit-2]$ make
> /export/build/gnu/gcc/build-x86_64-linux/gcc/xgcc
> -B/export/build/gnu/gcc/build-x86_64-linux/gcc/ -O2 -Wuninitialized -S x.c
Not really because this is the same as
bar (&frame.value[0]);
Where bar can do pointer tricks to get back to original struct and
then change prev, trust me, this is allowed. There is a comment in
GCC sources about this specific issue.
